"Ugh, enough with the talk, Claudia. Come here, let's go together." Jerome remarked, completely ignoring Claudia's words like they didn't matter in the slightest.
Jerome reached out to grab Claudia, with the latter closing her eyes out of fear, but he never touched her.
"She already refused. It's not exactly gentlemanly of you to force her against her will, don't you agree?" Nathan inquired calmly as he held Jerome's wrist, preventing him from touching Claudia.
Jerome glared at him with disgust apparent on his face. "How dare you touch me, you bumpkin, know your place!"
Jerome's guards stepped forward, but Nathan remained unmoving as he didn't even bother sending a look their way, instead keeping his eye on Jerome.
"Instead of causing a scene, it's best you stop this. Claudia has alre
